F , A F EAR NGER AND AILURE F , A F EAR NGER AND AILURE A CHRONICLE OF THE BUSH ADMINISTRATION’S WAR AGAINST TERROR FROM THE ATTACKS IN SEPTEMBER 2001 TO DEFEAT IN BAGHDAD William Pfaff Algora Publishing New York © 2004 by William Pfaff All Rights Reserved www.algora.com No portion of this book (beyond what is permitted by Sections 107 or 108 of the United States Copyright Act of 1976) may be reproduced by any process, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form, or by any means, without the express written permission of the publisher. ISBN: 0-87586-254-3 (softcover) ISBN: 0-87586-255-1 (hardcover) ISBN: 0-87586-200-4 (ebook) Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Pfaff, William, 1928- Fear, anger and failure: A chronicle of the Bush administration's war against terror / By William Pfaff. p. cm. ISBN 0-87586-254-3 (trade paper : alk. paper) — ISBN 0-87586-255-1 (hard cover : alk. paper) — ISBN 0-87586-200-4 (e-book) 1. War on Terrorism, 2001- 2. United States—Foreign relations—21st centu- ry. 3. United States—History, Military—21st century. 4. United States—Pol- itics and government—2001- I. Title. HV6432.P49 2003 973.931—dc22 2003027399 Front Cover: Women struggle to form a line at a gas distribution center in Thawra, the Shia area of Baghdad formerly known as Saddam City. — Photo by Thorne Anderson/Corbis Sygma Printed in the United States For David, and for Juliet and James
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